Swine-origin influenza virus A(H1N1)v: Lessons learnt from the early phase of the epidemic

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 572-573

  Rezza, Giovanni ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE; OSELTAMIVIR; ZANAMIVIR;

AVIAN INFLUENZA; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; FATALITY; GENE MUTATION; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MASS IMMUNIZATION; NOTE; PANDEMIC; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RISK REDUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PANDEMICS; VACCINATION;

EID: 71449109359     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckp156     Document Type: Note

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